Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Cattleya Hardyana [Plant No. 1437].
Call Number
D Middle 76/GC168/Box 11/Small/19th-20th c./Orchids/Cattleya GA 2006.02149
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcdv140688x
Publisher
1898/09/27.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1898
Extent
1 item ; sheet 29.1 x 22.4 cm [approx.].
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Watercolors, Gouaches on board
Inscribed in ink, verso: 'No. 1437 // Cattleya, Hardyana. No. 1. // Plant Nos. 2277 & 2281. // Painted J. Leemann Esqr. // by Macfarlane 27th September 1898. // This drawing should be kept in a folio, // and not constantly exposed to the light. // First class certificate Manchester 07/10/97 // West Bank House No. 1437 // F.C.C. Manchester 7/10/97.'
Item description: From a series of 180 drawings of orchids.
Provenance: From the collections of John Leeman (c. 1843-1918) at West Bank House, Heaton Mersey, Lancs., England.

Discovery Information

Subject
Flowers in art
Magazine illustration—Great Britain—20th century—Design
Orchids in art
Botanical illustration—Great Britain—19th century—Design
Drawing

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c8844be7-de07-4ac8-9491-6ff6e44de9ca/manifest